2013-14: NCAA Championship qualifier • Western Wrestling Confererence champion • 29-13 overall record • 10-4 dual mark • went 4-1 in conference matches • Kocer's 29 wins were a team-high • placed in four tournaments, including a fourth-place showing at the Dak Open (Nov 3), third at the Cyclone Open (Nov. 16), fourth at the UNI Open (Dec. 14), along with WWC crown • had a team-high seven major decisions • recorded four falls, including pins over Northern Iowa's Tyler Patten and Iowa State's Blayne Briceno, to go along with his pair of pins at the Dak Open

Before SDSU: five-time South Dakota state champion (2008 at 103 pounds, 2009 at 118, 2010 at 130, 2011 and 2012 at 152) • one of five S.D. prep wrestlers with five state titles • finished senior season undefeated (44-0)